Yamaha YZF-R125 Owners Manual: Motorcycle care and storage

Troubleshooting charts

Starting problems or poor engine performance Starting problems or poor engine performance Engine overheating WARNING Do not remove the radiator cap when the engine and radiator are hot. S ...

Matte color caution

NOTICE Some models are equipped with matte colored finished parts. Be sure to consult a Yamaha dealer for advice on what products to use before cleaning the vehicle. Using a brush, harsh ch ...

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Storage
Short-term Always store your motorcycle in a cool, dry place and, if necessary, protect it against dust with a porous cover. NOTICE Storing the motorcycle in a poorly ventilated room or covering it with a tarp, while it is still wet, will allow water and humidity to seep in and ...

Checking the decompression system
1. Check: Decompression system a. Check the decompression system with the camshaft sprocket and the decompression cam installed to the camshaft. b. Check that the decompression lever "1" moves smoothly. c. Without operating the decompression lever, check that the decompression cam " ...

Checking the rear brake hose
1. Check: Brake hoses "1" Cracks/damage/wear  Replace. 2. Check: Brake hose holder "2" Loose connection Tighten the holder bolt. Loose or open holder Fasten properly. 3. Hold the vehicle upright and apply the rear brake several times. 4. Check: Brake ho ...